A new estimation of seismic hazard has been developed for the Spanish territory aimed at the revision of the Spanish Building Code. The study includes geologic, seismic a [...]

A new seismic zoning for Central America is proposed in this work, including significant changes in the boundary of zones proposed in previous zonations. The main changes [...]

Haiti is a country with high seismic risk -due to the combination of high hazard and structural vulnerability- located on the Hispaniola Island, on the northern margin of [...]

The progress and results the MERISUR, Methodology for an Effective RISk assessment of URban areas, are presented. This project aims at developing an effective methodology [...]

Different institutions have produced or updated regional seismic risk studies in particular regions of Spain. Despite the final purpose of all these studies is the same ( [...]

We present the results of a study aimed at choosing the more suitable strong-motion models for seismic hazard analysis in the Central America (CA) Region. After a careful [...]

A new evaluation of seismic hazard in the Central America region has been carried out, in the frame of the cooperation project RESIS II, financed by the Norway Cooperatio [...]